Who are we?

EcoForum is a progressive organisation that seeks to bring to the fore the state of the planet, steer discussions and improve reporting on environmental & sustainable living issues which will then lead to better informed actions to save the planet.
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CEO’s of 78 major companies, including Siemens and HSBC, have called on world leaders to include carbon pricing in a global climate deal due to be agreed at the United Nations climate summit in Paris next month.
The group, which has been organised by the World Economic Forum and has...

Africa Energy Indaba, only three weeks away, is bringing together global and regional energy industry leaders and experts to attend the 8th annual event, kicking off in Johannesburg on the 15th February 2016.
Africa’s premier energy event continues to grow its line-up of stellar...

What is the Green Economy?
What about the much-dreaded job loses?
How does the Green Fund work?
What about the Training, skilling and empowerment?
Tafadzwa Fortune Ndiyamba speaks to the Department of Environmental Affairs Chief Policy Advisor of Sustainable Development: Mr. Tlou Ramaru...

UNEP newscentre
From Argentina, to Finland, to Singapore – a new book highlights successful examples of converting wastewater to profit.
Stockholm, 26 August 2015 – Wastewater treatment is proving a sound investment, as examples from around the world show its benefits stretch...

Copenhagen officials plans to divest from all fossil fuel holdings, according to Mayor Frank Jensen.
The Danish capital has a 6.9 billion kroner (£704 million) investment fund and the new plan will see will see all its stocks and bonds in coal, oil and gas sold.
Addressing the media,...

Can you imagine technological tools that allow you to map a forest anywhere in the world and send you regular updates on any developments, be it forest loss or gain?
Sean DeWitt, Director of World Resource Institute’s Global Restoration Initiative, who is helping in the restoration...

Tafadzwa Fortune Ndiyamba
Have you ever wondered where your old television sets, computers and cellphones end up when you discard them?
What environmental effects do they have?
Did you know that if you are caught dumping e-waste you are liable to a huge fine or time behind bars?
So what...

What is your name, where are you from, and what do you do?
Boris Rantaša, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Forest Engineer and Communicator (LIFEGENMON Project Dissemination Manager).
Describe yourself in 5 words?
Easygoing, like to smile, love to work in, with and for forests.
What do you love...